
Fiat 500
Orange · Petrol · 2017 · 1,242 cc
S26 EFJMOT history
S26 EFJ is an orange petrol Fiat 500 first used on 4 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 85,953 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 85,953 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 7 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,812 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S26 EFJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 4 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S26 EFJ was last recorded at 85,953 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 7,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,953 miles · 19 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,000 miles
- Average per year
- 9,812 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,953 miles
- 2025 – 78,953 miles
- 2024 – 72,390 miles
- 2023 – 59,890 miles
- 2022 – 39,519 miles
- 2021 – 33,363 miles
- 2020 – 22,107 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and slight leaks
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone, Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake only just met the minimum requirements
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 19 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,953 miles (+7,000)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 85,953 miles
- Test number
- 934271814436
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and slight leaks
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone. Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone, Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake only just met the minimum requirements
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
Pass78,953 miles (+51)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 78,953 miles
- Test number
- 241008824827
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail78,902 miles (+6,512)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,902 miles
- Test number
- 689561182776
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 72,390 miles
- Test number
- 649993104043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,390 miles (+12,500)8 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,390 miles
- Test number
- 972292378540
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions also worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside inner faces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front alloy wheel buckled
- AdvisoryNearside Front day running light inoperative
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside exterior door handle broken/loose
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer clamp missing
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated and splitting
Pass59,890 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 59,890 miles
- Test number
- 234346119779
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail59,890 miles (+20,371)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,890 miles
- Test number
- 494139721936
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass39,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 39,519 miles
- Test number
- 867676255574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,519 miles (+6,156)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,519 miles
- Test number
- 285708038412
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,363 miles (+11,256)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 33,363 miles
- Test number
- 326149098660
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass22,107 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 22,107 miles
- Test number
- 235004140869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,095 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,095 miles
- Test number
- 182552211586
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Questions about S26 EFJ
- Does S26 EFJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 EFJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S26 EFJ?
- The MOT on S26 EFJ is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S26 EFJ done?
- S26 EFJ was recorded at 85,953 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 9,812 miles a year.
- Has S26 EFJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S26 EFJ has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on S26 EFJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on S26 EFJ find?
- S26 EFJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: coolant leak; exhaust system corroded and slight leaks; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone. rear, and 3 more.
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